The constitutional crisis in Northern Ireland deepened, January 12, after Republican Party Sinn Fein rejected an "olive branch" offered by the Democratic Unionist Party, splitting the power-sharing agreement between the two parties sparking a constitutional crisis.
A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than 160,000 in just one week for an 18-year-old who was recently held captive and assaulted by four people in Chicago. A widely circulated Facebook Live video — which has since been removed — appeared to show the young man being tied up, beaten, cut, and verbally assaulted with anti-white slurs by a group of young African-American men and women. Last week, police arrested and charged four suspects with hate crimes, as well as counts of aggravated kidnapping... Читать дальше...
It’s Bee’s first (and last) hit piece on Barack Obama.
Among late-night TV hosts, there aren’t many bigger fans of President Obama than Samantha Bee; that’s one of the few things she and Republicans would agree on. So it’s a bit surprising that Bee dedicated part of her second-to-last Full Frontal episode of Barack Obama’s presidency to pointing out one of the most inconsistent and cruel policies he has enacted.
On Wednesday night’s show, Bee called out President Obama’s deportation policies... Читать дальше...
For decades, Vietnam has cooperated closely to develop armor and weaponry jointly with Russia, as it once did with the Soviet Union. Speaking to Sputnik, Colonel Nguyen Khac Nguyet underscored that Russian weapons possess certain competitive advantages over their foreign analogues.
WOODSTOCK, Vt. — A woman’s penchant for recycling and a crumpled note in her trash have helped police identify a suspect in a Vermont bank robbery. Gail Dougherty, of Woodstock, found the note inside a paper coffee cup Jan. 4 and planned to put the cup in her recycling bin. The note said, “THIS IS
The ballet company from China performs ‘Le Corsaire’.
Shares of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. plunged 16% in morning trade Thursday prior to a trading halt, which put them on track for the biggest one-day selloff in six years, after the automaker said the U.S. Environment Protection Agency issued a notice of violation with respect to its emissions control technology. The company said it was "disappointed" that it was issued the notice, which covers technology employed in 3.0-liter diesel engines in the company's 2014 to 2016 model years. "FCA US... Читать дальше...
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ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Thursday that he still expected national oil giant Saudi Aramco to conduct a public offer of its shares in 2018.
Falih was speaking at a conference in Abu Dhabi. Riyadh has said it plans to sell up to 5 percent of the company in what could be the world's largest initial public offer of equity, raising tens of billions of dollars.
Officials have been working since early last year on complex details of the offer... Читать дальше...
James R. Clapper, center, the director of national intelligence, with Adm. Michael S. Rogers, right, director of the National Security Agency, during a Senate hearing last week.
NEW YORK — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney’s live-action “Beauty and the Beast” remake. The pair will sing the duet first sung by Angela Lansbury in the 1991 animated film and then recorded for the movie’s soundtrack by Celine Dion and Peabo Byson for the 1991 animated film. The
Elliott Sadler will team with Tommy Baldwin Racing and seek to qualify for the Daytona 500.
FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Daniel Sorensen, right, intercepts a pass intended for San Diego Chargers wide receiver Isaiah Burse (89) during the first half of an NFL football game…
NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney's live-action "Beauty and the Beast" remake.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney's live-action "Beauty and the Beast" remake.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney's live-action "Beauty and the Beast" remake.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney's live-action "Beauty and the Beast" remake. The pair will sing the duet first sung by Angela Lansbury in the 1991 animated film and then recorded for the movie's soundtrack by Celine Dion and Peabo Byson for the 1991 animated film. The song, penned by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, won an Oscar and a Grammy. "Beauty and the Beast," starring Emma Watson and Dan Stevens, will be released March 17.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend and Ariana Grande will record the theme to Disney's live-action "Beauty and the Beast" remake.
NIJVERDAL/ALMELO - De rechtbank in Almelo heeft bouwbedrijf Kabo uit Nijverdal, dat ook onder de naam Kabo-Gerbouw opereerde, deze week failliet verklaard. Het aan de Transportweg op industrieterrein 't Lochter gevestigde bedrijf heeft behalve de directeur nog één werknemer in dienst. Volgens de curator mr. Wouter Weenink is dit bouwbedrijf, zover hij nu kan overzien, slachtoffer geworden van de economische crisis.
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani will take on an advisory role in Donald Trump's administration regarding cybersecurity issues.
As he weighs up his options, the time taken by Alastair Cook to decide on his future as England captain could raise the chances of him staying on.